AlixPartners
AlixPartners is a leading global business advisory firm of results-oriented professionals who specialize in creating value and restoring performance at every stage of the business lifecycle. We thrive on our ability to make a difference in high-impact situations and deliver sustainable, bottom-line results. The firm’s expertise covers a wide range of businesses and industries whether they are healthy, challenged or distressed.
Bingham McCutchen LLP
Bingham’s market-leading practices are focused on global financial services firms and Fortune 100 companies. We have more than 1,000 lawyers in 14 offices spanning the U.S., Europe and Asia, including New York, London, Frankfurt, Beijing, Hong Kong and Tokyo. We are involved in private equity fund formation, equity, debt and M&A transactions on behalf of private equity funds and we advise clients on their related regulatory obligations.
Frost & Sullivan
Frost & Sullivan is an independent global consulting firm, which was founded in 1961 in New York City. It offers industry research, market strategies and growth consulting. Its industry coverage includes automotive and transportation, chemicals, materials, aviation, consumer and luxury goods, energy, environmental and building technologies, healthcare, industrial products and electronics, technology, media & telecom and metals & minerals.
Monument Group (HK) Limited
Monument Group is an independent placement agent that has assisted our clients in raising 66 private funds, totaling over $75 billion of equity, since our inception in 1994. Our business has remained consistent over time: working with leading general partners across a broad range of alternative asset classes to raise private funds from institutional investors globally.
Silicon Valley Bank
Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), financial partner to the global innovation economy, is the premier bank for technology, life science, cleantech, venture capital, private equity and premium wine businesses. SVB provides industry knowledge and connections, financing, treasury management, corporate investment and international banking services to its private equity and venture capital fund/corporate clients in Asia and worldwide.
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Oversea Associate Member
China-Finland Golden Bridge
China Finland Golden Bridge is a service platform for Chinese VC/PE investors and high-tech companies looking for business opportunities in innovation and market expansion in Europe, Nordics and Baltic area. Golden Bridge is a cross-national project supported by Chinese Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) and Finnish Ministry of Employment and Economy (MEE).
Guangzhou Meixin Investment Company Ltd
Guangzhou Meixin Investment Co Ltd is a Guangzhou-based investment company which focuses on offering financing solutions to the Mainland companies, especially those in the real estate industry. We also provide overseas financial advisory services with the collaboration from our partners in Hong Kong. We do engage in direct investments, as well as consolidate investment resources in the region for our clients.
Recent Events Report
HKVCA Members Breakfast Meeting
Feb 14, 2014
On February 14, 2014, the always popular monthly breakfast meeting was again oversubscribed with a record 65 members in attendance. Thanks to all members and guests who supported this great networking event, a successful start to the new year of the horse.
Brownbag luncheon - Transferring deal risks to the insurance market
Feb 27, 2014
On February 27, 2014, a luncheon talk was held at the offices of Latham & Watkins which was attended by an audience of 30 dedicated members. Speakers Rod Brown, Corporate Partner, Latham & Watkins LLP, Sandra Lee, Regional Associate Director, Aon Mergers & Acquisitions Solutions, shared their expertise on the use of warranty and indemnity insurance and other transaction liability insurance solutions in M&A deals.
Industry News
Economists welcome further levelling of China's playing field by SCMP
Jan 30, 2014
Under policies announced this week, inbound investment of up to US$300 million will no longer need the National Development and Reform Commission's approval except in industries where there is overcapacity or in property development.
Looser regulations on inward and outward bound investment will give firms greater operational autonomy and reduce the need to curry favour with Beijing while also helping mitigate speculative hot money inflows, say economists and investors.
"This is in line with the deepening reforms that Chinese leaders were presenting during and after the third plenum in November. Generally, China will welcome and facilitate foreign and private sector investments through different policies," said Conrad Tsang, the chairman of the Hong Kong Private Equity and Venture Capital Association.
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Pantheon Hires Partner in Asia
Feb 3, 2014
Pantheon, a leading global private equity fund investor, announced that Jie Gong has joined the Asian investment team as Partner, based in Hong Kong. Pantheon manages over USD $25 billion globally and was the first private equity fund investor to establish a local presence in Asia, opening its Hong Kong office over 20 years ago.
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HKVCA Reopens Career Page
HKVCA members can now utilize our new career page to post recruitment information. The service is free to members. For more information, please visit here or contact HKVCA